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OY10 RDU

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 106,494 miles on the clock, averaging 15,277 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for OY10 RDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2013
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
15,277

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading106,494 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,277
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OY10 RDU 60k72k83k95k106k '13'16'15

Check OY10 RDU

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,494 miles
Since last MOT+13,170 miles
PASS
Mileage93,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,324 miles
Since last MOT+16,163 miles
PASS
Mileage77,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,161 miles
Since last MOT+16,719 miles
PASS
Mileage60,442 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY10 RDU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About OY10 RDU

What car is OY10 RDU?

OY10 RDU is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Oxford in 2010.

What is the mileage of OY10 RDU?

The last recorded mileage for OY10 RDU was 106,494 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY10 RDU passed its MOT?

OY10 RDU has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2016.

Is OY10 RDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY10 RDU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OY10 RDU?

OY10 RDU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.